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K551 DWN

1971 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,056 mi
Last recorded168,056 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2007
Typical for 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun124,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK551 DWN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2007 168,056 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 168,005 miles

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 162,013 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun?

Based on 1,312,716 MOT tests across 114,900 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,178
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
114,900
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 75,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,833
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,460
Registration plate lamp not working 28,647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28,630
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K551 DWN is a 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 124,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Shogun fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 75,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K551 DWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 55 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K551 DWN?

You can check the full history of K551 DWN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K551 DWN registered?

K551 DWN is a 1971 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is K551 DWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K551 DWN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K551 DWN have outstanding finance?

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